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A&E's Intervention - Kaylene - Can she get off the drugs?
A&E Intervention - Kaylene
April 2, 2012
In this A&E Intervention, Kaylene 21, is presented as a young lady addicted to drugs. She’s had a 5 year addiction to Percocet and also...
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Renaming, Reframing, and Playing with Dangerous Shadows
shadow of addiction
February 13, 2012
Here we go again. Another celebrity down behind possible addiction overload. According to a recent bit of information from the AMA (American...
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Top Substance Abuse Research of 2011
alcoholism
January 6, 2012
1. Moderate Drinking Linked to Breast Cancer Risk - Compared to women who have never consumed alcohol, women who drink moderately have a slightly...
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What is failure?
alcoholism
January 5, 2012
Our modern culture seems riveted on success vs. failure in simple black and white terms. No matter the subject, we always seem to divide along two...
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Top 10 Alcohol and Drug Stories of 2011
2011 Top stories
January 4, 2012
1. Government Cracks Down on "Fake Cocaine" Bath Salts - One of the biggest drug abuse issues of the year involved an increase in...
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Recovery – Freedom from Alcohol
recovery
January 4, 2012
Hollywood actor Anthony Hopkins has now been sober and a long term recovering alcoholic for decades. Many years ago, in an interview, Barbara...
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Relapse or Recovery?
Relapse Recovery
January 3, 2012
People get sober every day in a variety of ways. People get sober when they spend some time in a jail cell for instance. People get sober in many...
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Why do people become addicted to alcohol?
alcoholism
January 2, 2012
Why do people become addicted? On the surface this question may seem simplistic and rather meaningless. Obviously people become addicted to things...
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Alcoholics Anonymous – Why?
Alcoholics Anonymous
January 1, 2012
Everyone hearing the words, “Alcoholics Anonymous” will immediately have some preconceived connotation, on a scale of 0 – 10, of...
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Columbia drug and alcohol recovery groups
addiction
December 31, 2011
Columbia South Carolina has a variety of drug and alcohol treatment and recovery institutions. A suitable treatment facility can be found to...
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